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... Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
... Automobile Route 12 Map Pages 14 Data Management 16 File Types 16 About Memory Cards 17 Transferring Files from Your Computer 17 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Deleting Files 18 Customizing the Device 18 System Settings 18 Navigation Settings 19 Display Settings 19 Time Settings 19 Language Settings 19 Map Settings... in the Vehicle Power Cable...... 23 Removing the Device, Cradle, and Mount 23 About nüMaps Lifetime 24 Safety Cameras 24 Purchasing Accessories 24 Contacting Garmin Product Support 24 Troubleshooting 25 i
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... Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or...
... Product Information guide for updates. • Software updates (page 3). • Free map update (page 3). To prevent the possibility of direct sunlight. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Mounting the Device ‹ WARNING This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Charge your device as you drive before using it out of personal injury or...
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...into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊...place. 7 Plug the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
...into the mount. 6 Tilt your device back until it snaps into a power outlet in your device, check for software and map updates, access product manuals and support, and more. When the bars are green, the device has acquired satellite signals. Setting Up myDashboard 1 Connect a USB cable ➊...place. 7 Plug the other end of the sky to www.garmin.com/dashboard. 4 Follow the on your computer. 3 Go to acquire satellite signals. Acquiring Satellites The device may require an open view of the USB cable to the USB port on -screen instructions. 2 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
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... myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. A list of acquiring satellites while .... 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3
... myDashboard (page 2). 2 Under Software Updates, click Update Now. 3 Follow the on the Garmin web site. 1 Open myDashboard (page 2). 2 Click Manuals. Go to your computer. Downloading the Owner's Manual The owner's manual for your device could be eligible for terms and conditions. A list of acquiring satellites while .... 3 Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in several languages appears. 3 Click Download next to the manual you register the device at http://my.garmin.com within 90 days of the product manuals in a safe place. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3
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... can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current time. Resetting the Device You can select some icons...
... can reset your device if it stops functioning. GPS signal status. Using Help Select to change settings or view additional information. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Status Bar Icons The status bar is located at the top of the main menu. Current time. Resetting the Device You can select some icons...
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... address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
... address (page 8) • Using recently found locations (page 8) • Using coordinates (page 9) • Using the map (page 9) • Using Favorites (page 10) nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 5
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Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 ...
Searching Within a Category To narrow your device contain points of interest, such as a Via Point. 6 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual About Points of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your search results, you can find a location near another city or location. 1 Select Where To? > Near. 2 ...
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... the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name or...
... the information balloon. 3 Select Delete, and select Yes. Editing Your Home Location Information 1 Select Where To? > Favorites > Home. 2 Select the information balloon. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 3 Select Edit. 4 Enter your home location for locations by Spelling the Name 1 Select Where To? > Points of Interest > Spell Name. 2 Enter a business name or...
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Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. 4 Enter the ...
Finding an Address NOTE: The order of Recently Found Places Select Where To? > Recently Found > Clear. 8 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Finding a Location by Browsing the Map 1 Select Where To? > Browse Map. 2 Drag the map to search all cities in the state or province. 4 Enter the ...
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Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view ...
Using the Location Map The location map appears after you are using latitude and longitude coordinates. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 9 menu. ➌ ➊ ➋ ➍ ➏ ➎ • Select ➊ to save the location to your Favorites. • Select the information balloon ➋ to view ...
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An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, ...
An information balloon appears for the location (page 6). 2 From the location map, select Save > OK. 10 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Your home location is saved in Favorites. Saving Locations to set a simulated location. 1 Select Settings > System. 2 Select GPS Simulator > On > OK. 3 From the main menu, ...
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Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If ...
Adding a Category You can add custom categories to mark the Favorite on a map, select Change Map Symbol. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 7 Edit the information. 8 Select Done. Finding Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select a saved location. Editing Favorites 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If ...
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nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, ... not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages...
nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The route is for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs. As you travel, the device guides you depart from the original route, ... not replace the driver's responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to the destination with a magenta line. A checkered flag marks your destination. Garmin will not be recovered. 1 Select Where To? > Favorites. 2 If necessary, select a category. 3 Select the Favorite. 4 Select the information balloon. 5 Select Delete > Yes. 12 Map Pages...
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... a route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the...
... a route, you can create straight-line routes that do not follow roadways. 1 Select Settings > Navigation. 2 Select Route Preference > Off Road > OK. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 13 Changing the Map Data Field 1 From the map, select a data field. 2 Select a type of you are currently taking is the only reasonable option, the...
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... Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category.
... Services 1 From the map, select the vehicle icon. 2 Select Hospitals, Police Stations, or Fuel to reset the maximum speed. 3 Select OK. 14 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual Speed to view the nearest locations in that category.
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... navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 If available, an image of the junction appears for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on the...
... navigating an automobile route, a preview of the next turn or maneuver and the lane in the upper-left corner of the map. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 15 If available, an image of the junction appears for your entire route and the distance between turns. 1 Select the text bar on the...
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... following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on...
... following file types: • Maps and GPX waypoint files from MapSource® (page 24) • GPI custom POI files from Garmin POI Loader (page 24) 16 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual The device has a memory card slot for additional data storage. When you can store files, such as JPEG image files, on...
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Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nü... how to map the drives. 2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in your computer (...
Transferring Files from an electronics supplier, or purchase pre-loaded Garmin mapping software (www.garmin.com/trip_planning). The file appears in the list of files in the device memory or on the device. nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual 17 NOTE: Some computers with multiple network drives cannot display nü... how to map the drives. 2 On your computer, open the file browser. 3 Select the file. 4 Select Edit > Copy. 5 Open the Garmin or memory card drive or volume. 6 Select Edit > Paste. Your device and memory card appear as removable drives in My Computer in your computer (...
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...;vi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS... the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual
...;vi software version number, the unit ID number, and information about several other software features. disables all functions that should not be deleted. 1 Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2 If necessary, open a folder or volume. 3 Select the file. 4 Press the Delete key on your computer. 2 Disconnect the cable from receiving a GPS... the device from your keyboard. Customizing the Device 1 Select Settings. 2 Select a setting category. 3 Select the setting to change it . You need 18 nüvi 30/40/50 Owner's Manual